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Word: Sorbet
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French, from Italian sorbetto, from Turkish şerbet, based on Arabic šariba ‘to drink’; compare with sherbet
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɔːbeɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɔːbɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a water ice
Short Definition:water ice
Examples:- a delicious fruit sorbet
- they ate orange sorbet
Definition:
an Arabian sherbet.
Short Definition:Arabian sherbet
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